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A Student's Guide to Rotational Motion

A Student's Guide to Rotational Motion

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Rotational motion is a fundamental concept in physics and engineering, and this Student's Guide provides an intuitive understanding of the principles and mathematics. It covers key concepts such as torque, moment of inertia, angular momentum, work and energy, and the combination of translational and rotational motion.

Format: Hardback
Length: 198 pages
Publication date: 03 August 2023
Publisher: Cambridge University Press


Rotational motion holds immense significance in the realms of physics and engineering, and it is a crucial subject that undergraduate students must grasp. This comprehensive yet rigorous Student's Guide is specifically designed to provide students with a solid foundation in rotational dynamics, enabling them to acquire a deep intuitive understanding of the physical concepts and a firm grasp of the mathematical intricacies involved. Key concepts covered in this guide include torque, moment of inertia, angular momentum, work and energy, and the interplay between translational and rotational motion. Each chapter delves into a specific aspect of the topic, presenting derivations and analytical explanations of the fundamental equations, supported by step-by-step examples and exercises that showcase important applications.

The book primarily focuses on scenarios involving point masses and rigid bodies rotating around fixed axes, providing a solid foundation for understanding the fundamentals of rotational motion. However, it also introduces more advanced examples of rotational motion, such as gyroscopic motion, to cater to students with a keen interest in exploring the complexities of this dynamic field.

By utilizing this Student's Guide, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of rotational motion, enabling them to apply their knowledge in various real-world applications. Whether they are pursuing careers in physics, engineering, or any other field that involves the study of motion, this guide will serve as a valuable resource for their academic journey.


ISBN-13: 9781009213301

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